Night at the Museum: Battle at the Smithsonian is busy enough to keep the kids interested but the slapstick goes overboard and the special effects (however well executed) throw the production into mania.
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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Movie Info
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Director -
Shawn Levy -
Producer -
Shawn Levy , Chris Columbus , Michael Barnathan -
Screenwriter -
Robert Ben Garant , Thomas Lennon -
Distributor -
20th Century Fox -
Production Co -
1492 Pictures , 21 Laps Entertainment , Twentieth Century Fox -
Rating -
PG (Mild Action|Brief Language) -
Genre -
Kids & Family , Comedy , Fantasy , Adventure -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
May 22, 2009, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 19, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$177.2M -
Runtime -
1h 45m